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Facts: Heavy rains and floods in south-eastern Australia Heavy torrential rains have hit japanese Australia because the weekend, with floods in consequence. The rescue service within the state of News South Wales solely pulled out nearly 400 instances on Monday to rescue flood victims. On Wednesday, about 85,000 folks within the state had been ordered to go away their properties, or be ready to achieve this. Tens of hundreds of households are or have been with out electrical energy in latest days. According to the…

On June 30, RFI received the Minister's Special Adviser to the Central African Head of State, Fidèle Gouandjika. During this interview, the person in charge announced that the government was considering amending the constitution by referendum. A change that the Central African opposition opposes. Former Prime Minister Anicet-Georges Dologuélé is a guest at RFI.

In Gambia, the government bans all timber exports. A powerful measure to once again try to prevent rare species of wood - and in particular rosewood - from being transported illegally from Casamance, to neighboring Senegal. This species, which is in great…

The nation signed an settlement for 20 million doses of the vaccine in 2020. Just over two million Canadians acquired at the least one dose, primarily between March and June 2021. Concerns concerning the elevated danger of blood clots in reference to vaccination that yr led Canada to modify to utilizing Pfizer's and Moderna's vaccines. A choice was made to donate the remaining 17 million Astra Zeneca doses to different international locations. But now the Canadian well being authority states in a press release {that a}…

The giant Sanofi promises to market 30 medicines at cost price for the most disadvantaged countries, with its new brand Impact, which will be launched on Monday 4 July. The French pharmaceutical group claims that it wants to "improve access to quality medicines…

Facts: Turkey underneath Erdogan The Conservative Justice and Development Party (AKP) has dominated Turkey since 2002. Current President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was prime minister between 2003 and 2014, when he took over the presidency from Abdullah Gül. During the AKP's first 12 months in energy, Turkey skilled a pointy financial upswing, with improved dwelling requirements for giant sections of the inhabitants. In current years, nonetheless, the economic system has stagnated, with rampant inflation and unemployment,…

Former Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos is in critical condition after being hospitalized in Spain. His daughter Tchizé dos Santos lodged a complaint with the Catalan regional police on Tuesday, July 5, for attempted murder against his father. Since a…

A skeleton belonging to Gorgosaurus, a dinosaur that lived about ten million years earlier than the extra well-known "T-Rex", is predicted to go underneath the hammer for the equal of 51-82 million kronor. The specimen being auctioned is roughly three meters excessive and just below seven meters lengthy and was found in 2018 within the state of Montana within the USA. The gorgosaurus as soon as lived in what's now the western United States and Canada throughout the Cretaceous. All different Gorgosaurus skeletons are in…

- The present army system in Latvia has reached its restrict. At the identical time, we now have no cause to consider that Russia will change its habits, says Minister of Defense Artis Pabriks at a press convention on Tuesday. Conscription was abolished a couple of years after Latvia joined the NATO protection alliance. Since 2007, the nation's army has as a substitute consisted of skilled troopers and a voluntary residence guard. Latvia, which borders each Belarus and Russia, at the moment has solely 7,500 lively…

In Burundi, the greater than 7,000 road youngsters recognized within the nation, as nicely as hundreds of grownup beggars and different "vagabonds", had till Tuesday, July 5, to desert customs that "degrade" Burundian tradition, in response to an ultimatum…